American Literature: From the beginning to 1860.-v. 2. From 1860 to the present |
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C I REATIVE writers and literary critics are in the habit of using the word " literature " somewhat narrowly to include only belles - lettres or writings distinguished by formal aesthetic intention and effect - in other words , poetry ...
C I REATIVE writers and literary critics are in the habit of using the word " literature " somewhat narrowly to include only belles - lettres or writings distinguished by formal aesthetic intention and effect - in other words , poetry ...
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The Gold Rush and the settlement of California brought forth a great body of writing about that new frontier and the journey thither . Originating as autobiographical record of personal observation and later assuming fictional ...
The Gold Rush and the settlement of California brought forth a great body of writing about that new frontier and the journey thither . Originating as autobiographical record of personal observation and later assuming fictional ...
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His wife wrote later of these months that " after the writing of Pierre his health was much despaired of . " He survived , and went on writing , but on a less ambitious scale and in a changed tone . Israel Potter ( 1855 ) , Melville's ...
His wife wrote later of these months that " after the writing of Pierre his health was much despaired of . " He survived , and went on writing , but on a less ambitious scale and in a changed tone . Israel Potter ( 1855 ) , Melville's ...
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